Saturn's ring was long believed to be a continuous solid mass. Bond and Peirce regarded it as liquid, but in 1884 Pratt discovered a distinct granulation which suggested its true nature.

The coming week will see the gas giant Saturn return to the Northern Hemisphere's late night sky, after spending the last few ...

Our universe just got a lot weirder. From planets with rings larger than the Sun to alien worlds where it rains molten iron or glows magenta, NASA’s latest exoplanet discoveries are challenging ...

Researchers have found evidence suggesting that the Earth may have once had a system of Saturn-like rings. The rings are ...